Salad cream, however, has no true American equivalent. A favorite sandwich spread and all-purpose dressing for many Brits, salad cream is most often compared to mayonnaise. It's true that both are ...

Here, Geoff Scott has made a savoury whipped cream "dressing" to go with the octopus salad. "On the night, we will finish garnishing each plate with an artist's brush stroke of octopus ink," he says.

This easy salad requires only a little cooking, but tastes sensational. If you can't find fresh horseradish, you can add fresh dill to a jar of ready-made horseradish cream. For the beetroot salad ...

Remove from the grill. Place the trout on a cutting board and peel the skin off while it's still warm. Place the fish on a plate, and serve with a dollop of horseradish cream and cucumber salad.

There is a third emulsified option that is also used to enrich sandwiches and more — one our friends across the pond in the U.K. are a bit more familiar with: salad cream. It bears a name that ...